Perry Hutchison via rsync <rsync@lists.samba.org> wrote: > Fourhundred Thecat via rsync <400the...@lists.samba.org> wrote: > > > I am copying /mnt/foo to /mnt/bar/ > > > > rsync --info=name1,del2 -rl /mnt/foo /mnt/bar/ > > > > /mnt/foo contains deep directory structure, ie: > > > > /mnt/foo/aaa/ > > /mnt/foo/aaa/somestuff/ > > /mnt/foo/aaa/somestuff/file1 > > > > /mnt/foo/bbb/ > > /mnt/foo/bbb/someotherstuff/ > > /mnt/foo/bbb/someotherstuff/file2 > > > > I am not interested in details which individual files were copied, just > > the main directory. Is it somehow possible for rsync to only report the > > first level directory? > > > > ie, to have output like this when copying: > > > > /mnt/foo/aaa/ > > /mnt/foo/bbb/ > > Do you need this reported in real time (e.g. to monitor progress), > or just as a logfile? If the latter, filtering the output with grep > might work -- something like this (untested): > > rsync --info=name1,del2 -rl /mnt/foo /mnt/bar/ | egrep '^/.*/.*/.*/$'
On second thought, that grep will match any directory name having 3 *or more* levels. This: rsync --info=name1,del2 -rl /mnt/foo /mnt/bar/ | egrep '^/[^/]*/[^/]*/[^/]*/$' should match only those with exactly 3 levels. -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html